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| Title | Powder box, from a toilette service |
| Artist | William Fowle |
| Date | 1683 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G350 |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Metalwork | Vermeil (gilt silver) |
| Size: | 2 5/8 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (6.67 x 13.02 x 13.02 cm) |
| Creation Place: | England |
| Culture: | England |
| Style: | 17th century |
| Inscriptions: | Marks on cover and bottom, stamped: [F], [(rampant lion)], [(king's head)], [WE/(flower)] |
| Physical Description: | outer edge decorated with flowering scrolled foliage and putti; cylindrical shape; cover decorated with draped figure kneeling before seated figure on throne; charioteer in sky |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of funds from Ruth and Bruce Dayton, the Walter C. and Mary C. Briggs Endowment, the Putnam Dana McMillan Fund, gift of funds from the Decorative Arts Council with proceeds from the 2003 Antiques Show and Sale, and the Driscoll Art Accessions Endowment Fund |
| Accession Number: | 2003.191.6a,b |
| Artist: | William Fowle, English, 1658-1684 |
| Role: | Artist |
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| Life Dates: | English, 1658-1684 |
| Added to Site: | March 1, 2009 |
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